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Hurt   /hərt/   Listen
verb
Hurt  v. t.  (past & past part. hurt; pres. part. hurting)  
1.
To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully. "The hurt lion groans within his den."
2.
To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm. "Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt."
3.
To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve. "I am angry and hurt."



noun
Hurt  n.  (Mach.)
(a)
A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
(b)
A husk. See Husk, 2.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Hurt" Quotes from Famous Books



... piteous smile on his face. "I never doubted your feeling for me, Glory. No, not even when you hurt me most." ...
— The Christian - A Story • Hall Caine

... knee, picked up the doll, and said: "Human beings, my dear Dorothea, are a wretched set. If I were to compare them to sparrows on the road, I should be doing the sparrows but little honour. Heavens and earth! Wouldn't even write his name on a slip of paper. Felt hurt! Well, well, well. What funny creatures men are. Wouldn't leave his ...
— The Goose Man • Jacob Wassermann

... led by the king, which turned the tide of battle, "saw I so fair an armed man. He seemed to sit head and shoulders above all his knights; his helmet of gold was most fair to see, and a sword of Allemain was in his hand. Four times I saw him put his body in danger of death to save hurt to his people." ...
— The Story of Paris • Thomas Okey

... other place, called Flecker Town, is an island, and hath a going-in and coming-out two ways; it is an excellent harbour, and ships may ride in it at such a distance from the land (being a broad water) that none from the land can hurt them. There is a little fort in this island which may easily be taken, not having above forty or fifty men in it, and the works decayed. Those who assail it must land their men on the south-east side of the island, the fort being on the other side, and they ...
— A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II. • Bulstrode Whitelocke

... her mind, which is so hard, so hard?—I mean the thought of the good men, the true, brave, loyal men, whom she has cared for, who have been her best friends perhaps, and yet whom she has been forced to hurt bitterly because they asked her for something she was not able to give. A man has so much easier a road! His happiness, when it comes to him, isn't clouded by the thought of those to whom it means the loss of their last remnant of hope. They are there, the disappointed ones, but ...
— The Lieutenant-Governor • Guy Wetmore Carryl


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